dermis

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/ˈdɜː.mɪs/ English

Definitions

noun

The tissue of the skin underlying the epidermis.

Related words

Synonyms

corium cutis cutis vera derm derma true skin skin integument hide pelt epidermis tegument cuticle rind bark husk sheath membrane

Associated

subcutaneous papillary elastin reticular sebaceous epidermal rete dermal stratum fibroblasts

Rhymes

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